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September 10, 2025The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Changes in psychometric functions on two out of three auditory tasks during adolescence

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SSSerena A. SerekiSASteven AllanMRMerri J. Rosen

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Overview

This observational analysis shows changes in gap detection and frequency discrimination in adolescents, suggesting maturation alters auditory processing.

Key Points

  • Gap detection thresholds improved during adolescence, with steeper slopes indicating reduced internal noise.
  • Frequency discrimination showed no improvement in thresholds, yet slopes became steeper, implying less variability among listeners.
  • Temporal interval discrimination thresholds remained stable with age, but slope measurements indicated a consistent maturation trend.
  • The research highlights the importance of understanding auditory task performance changes in adolescents for psychoacoustic applications.

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Sereki et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1b60654b1d3bfb60ead5ahttps://doi.org/10.1121/10.0037580
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